6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (818+ words) This article first appeared in The Edge Malaysia Weekly on August 31, 2026 - September 6, 2026 SHAREHOLDERS of international oil majors, such as Shell, Chevron Corp and Exxonmobil Holdings Corp, are probably enjoying “happy days”, as the companies have recorded great profit jumps and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (622+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: KJTS Group Bhd's latest cooling contracts in Thailand have prompted Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga IB) to raise its earnings forecasts for the company, citing stronger recurring income from the 20-year agreements. Kenanga IB raised its financial year…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (394+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: Steel Hawk Bhd's orderbook visibility remains limited in the near term despite its sizeable tender pipeline, as the company remains cautious about the oil and gas (O&G) environment. TA Securities said Steel Hawk's current orderbook of RM63.4 million provides…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (142+ words) KLSE Screener PHB expands AHB fund with 400mil new units KUALA LUMPUR: Pelaburan Hartanah Bhd (PHB) has announced the issuance of 400 million new units of Amanah Hartanah Bumiputera (AHB) for subscription by Bumiputera investors, raising the fund’s total units to 5.4 billion....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (246+ words) This article first appeared in The Edge Malaysia Weekly on August 31, 2026 - September 6, 2026 Property developer Tanco Holdings Bhd (KL:TANCO), which had remained profitable since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022, slipped into the red in its latest quarter ended June 30, 2026 (4QFY2026), reporting a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (427+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd is not expected to see a steep decline in sales despite higher product prices in the second half of 2026 (2H FY26), as its cost optimisation and marketing initiatives could mitigate the impact, said analysts. RHB Research…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (150+ words) KLSE Screener Weak yen may force BoJ to hike rate next month TOKYO: The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will probably raise its benchmark interest rate next month, validating widespread market speculation, and follow up with another increase as early as…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago   (695+ words) SYDNEY: Share markets were flat in Asia on Monday and oil prices eased as investors awaited details of threatened US sanctions on Iran due later in the session, while the Canadian dollar dipped as a trade war loomed with its…...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (407+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd's first-quarter net profit eased slightly, mainly due to the absence of a one-off RM6.1 million investment gain and planned marketing expenses for new developments. The property developer recorded a net profit of RM60 million for the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (345+ words) KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Allianz Malaysia Bhd (KL:ALLIANZ) recorded a modest increase in second-quarter net profit as higher insurance revenue from both its general and life insurance businesses supported earnings. Net profit for the three months ended June 30, 2026 (2QFY2026) rose 2.2% to…...